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Research
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Centre
for Cross Border Studies - developed as part of the Good Friday
Agreement
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Centre
for Social and Educational Research- at the Dublin Institute of
Technology
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Economic
and Social Research Institute - major economic and social research body
that has a powerful influence on government. Has many useful summaries of
their publications, plus information on Irish economic trends
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Equality
Studies Centre - UCD
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Ethical principles for researching vulnerable groups - Paul Connolly,
University of Ulster [2003]
PDF
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EUROARCC
- European organistion for research into residential childcare and related
issues. Dublin Institute of Technology is a member. You can download full
text of research reports from the site
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European
Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions - based
in Loughlinstown, Co. Dublin. Useful information on workplace change,
work/family matters, occupational stress &c
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Hadley
Centre for Adoption and Foster Care Studies
- University of Bristol, England
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Health
Research Board - promotes and conducts medical, epidemiological, health
and health services research in Ireland
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Institute
of Criminology - UCD research institute
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Institute
for the Study of Social Change - UCD research institute that
focuses on large-scale social change in Ireland
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Institute of Child
Care Research - Queen's University, Belfast
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Institute
of Public Administration [IPA] - Irish national centre for development
of best practice in public administration and public management. Site does
not have a great deal of material, but you can find out what publications
&c are available for purchase
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Irish
Centre for Human Rights - based at NUI Galway
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Irish
Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences -
funds academic and postgraduate research, including in social studies/social care
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Joseph
Rowntree Foundation - 'the UK's largest independent social policy
research and development charity'. Focuses in particular on housing, social
care and social policy. Site has a lot of information on project findings.
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National
database of voluntary sector research - at University College, Dublin
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National
Economic and Social Council - body that advises the government on 'the
development of the national economy and the achievement of social justice'.
Publishes many reports on economic and social issues. Site is mainly about
the NESC, but has a useful list of their publications
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National
Institute for Regional and Spatial Analysis (NIRSA) -
multidisciplinary research institute based at NUI Maynooth with regional
partners
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Nexus
- social research consultants. Site features links to reports and summaries
in areas such as poverty, racism and many other issues
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Research
and Education Foundation - Sligo General Hospital. Supports medical and
allied research in the North West
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Royal Irish Academy -
all-Ireland, independent, academic body that promotes study and excellence
in the sciences, humanities and social sciences. Features the Third Sector
research programme on the voluntary sector
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Social Science Research Centre
[UCD]
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Trinity
College Dublin Children's Centre
last updated
21 May 2004
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